Lean beef meatballs with shredded butternut

Lean beef meatballs with shredded butternut
Lean beef meatballs with shredded butternut

Pumpkin gives these meatballs an incredible flavor! Lean beef meatballs with shredded butternut cutlets are perfect for breakfast, lunch and dinner unless you need to change the side dish. They are juicy, soft and lush. You can buy ground meat or a nice piece of beef.

Beef
Beef

Ingredients

  • Ground beef – 700 g.
  • Onion – 2 pcs.
  • Pumpkin – 150 g.
  • Chicken egg – 2 pcs.
  • Crumb crackers – 50 g.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
Lean beef meatballs  calories
Lean beef meatballs calories

How to make lean beef meatballs with shredded butternut

Step 1. Add finely chopped onion,

meat with onion

grated pumpkin,

eggs, salt, pepper, crumb creckers to the minced meat

and mix everything.

Step 2. If necessary, add 50 ml of water to make the meat and vegetable mix easier for cooking.  In this case meatballs will keep form while steaming.

minced meat for cutlets

Step 3. Grease with vegetable oil the surface of the bowl on which the cutlets will be steamed.

Step 4. Make medium-sized cutlets and put them in a steamer. Steame lean ground beef meatballs for about 30 minutes.

Homemade steamed cutlets are ready.

You can substitute shredded butternut with apple and cook beef meatballs according to another recipe. Serve it with potato or any other side dish.

Enjoy your meal!